Calling the demise of the former Minister of state for Home Affairs "truly heartbreaking", the LoP Lok Sabha wrote on X, "The news of the demise of former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Shriprakash Jaiswal ji is extremely heartbreaking. His dedication to public service and the
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday said that during the UPA government, the country had witnessed massive corruption and scams, and stated that the BJP will also form the government in West Bengal, ending the jungle raj.
Addressing a 'Meet the Press' programme in Hyderabad, the Chief Minister criticised the previous BRS government for neglecting Telangana's development and said that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA governments worked extensively for the welfare of farmers.
The BJP leader said, "PM Modi has made our country safe. During the UPA government, Pakistan attacked every day. Driven by the greed for vote bank, Sonia, Manmohan, and Lalu governments remained silent."
The INX Media case is related to alleged irregularities in the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance to media group INX Media, which had received overseas funds to the tune of Rs 307 crore during the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government.
The Congress MP was addressing a press conference in the national capital, where he stated that the UPA government brought several other revolutionary legislations apart from the RTI bill during the 2004 and 2014 periods.
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday stated that remarks made by former Home Minister P Chidambaram regarding the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, stating that Chidambaram could clarify his own statement if needed.
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari slammed the BJP as he reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement, where the latter criticised the Congress party for showing "weakness" after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
Without naming him, PM Modi referred to a recent interview of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, in which he discussed the UPA government's response to Pakistan following the 26/11 attacks.
Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora, who was a Union Minister during the second UPA government, has said he believes he did not leave the Congress and the party left him and that the party's human resource management "has collapsed".